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Hamlet Melkumyan

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Hamlet Melkumyan

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Scientific degree: 
պատմական գիտությունների թեկնածու
Position: 
Researcher
Specialization: 
Cultural Anthropology
Employee of the institute since: 
2009
Research fields: 
Urban Studies. Daily Nationalism and Cultural Identity. Anthropology of Social Movements. Yezidi Studies. Elites in transition. Informal Economy.
Publications: 

• Melkumyan H., Fehlings S. & Karar H., Rubaz Ph. Bazaar Pathologies: Informality, Independent Businesses, and Covid-19 in the South Caucasus. Working Paper Series on Informal Markets and Trade: 12, Goethe University at Frankfurt Am Main , 2021, 12: 1-9.
• Fehlings, S. & Melkumyan H. Transnational Trade, Trade Routes, and Local Marketplaces between the Caucasus and Central Asia, Anthropological Researches: 4, Tbilisi: Georgian Anthropological Asociacion: 2018.

• Melkumyan H., Fehlings S. & Karar H., Rubaz Ph. Bazaar Pathologies: Informality, Independent Businesses, and Covid-19 in the South Caucasus. Working Paper Series on Informal Markets and Trade: 12, Goethe University at Frankfurt Am Main , 2021, 12: 1-9.
• Fehlings, S. & Melkumyan H. Transnational Trade, Trade Routes, and Local Marketplaces between the Caucasus and Central Asia, Anthropological Researches: 4, Tbilisi: Georgian Anthropological Asociacion: 2018.
• Melkumyan Hamlet, Firdus: The Market and Urban Memory of Yerevan, in Fidus: The memory of the place, 2019, CSN Lab: Yerevan, 89-117. https://epfarmenia.am/document/Firdus_The_Memory_of_a_Place_Book?__cf_ch...
• Susanne Fehlings & Hamlet Melkumyan, Introduction. In Transnational Trade, Trade Routes, and Local Marketplaces between the Caucasus and Central Asia (Fehlings S. & Melkumyan H. eds) Anthropological Researches, Tbilisi: Georgian Anthroipological Asociacion: 2018 (4): 7-13
• Taalaibekova, G. & Melkumyan, H. Public Space Commercialized and Commodified: A Case Study of the Vernissage in Yerevan. In Transnational Trade, Trade Routes, and Local Marketplaces between the Caucasus and Central Asia (Fehlings S. & Melkumyan H. eds) Anthropological Researches, Tbilisi: Georgian Anthroipological Asociacion: 2018 (4): 48-64.
• Soviet Ideology, Utopian Futures & Daily Transformations of Urban Space in Metsamor, Utopia And Collapse Rethinking Metsamor – The Armenian Atomic City, (eds) S. Petrosyan & K. Roters. 2018: 212-216.
• Melkumyan, H. ‘Informal Shrines and Social Transformations: The Murids as New Religious Mediators among Yezidis in Armenia’, in Sacred Places, Emerging Spaces: Religious Pluralism in the Post-Soviet Caucasus, (eds.) Ts. Darieva, F. Mühlfried, & K. Tuite, Berghahn Series, Space and Place 2018 (17): 177-202.
• "Elites" Between Nationalism and Tradition: The Modernization Processes in the Yezidi Community of Armenia. In Elites and “Elites”: Transformations of Social Structures in Post-Soviet Armenia and Georgia (ed. Y. Antonyan), Yerevan: YSU, 2016, pp. 175-195.
• Different Symbols, Same Ritualization: Symbolic Landscapes in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Periods (Chapter 4). Armenianness Every Day: From Above to Below, (collective monograph, ed. Gabrielyan Mk., Yerevan: Gitutyun, 2015, pp. 80-107.
• Hovsepyan R., Stepanyan-Gandilyan N., Melkumyan H., Harutyunyan L. Food as a marker for the economy and part of identity: traditional vegetal food of Yezidis and Kurds in Armenia, Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2016, 3 (1): 32–41.

Additional Info: 

Hamlet Melkumyan on Academia.edu - https://yerevan.academia.edu/HMelkumyanAlexanian

E-mail: 
hamlet.melkumian@iae.am